Ukiah man injured in suspected hit-and-run collision

UKIAH -- A 26-year-old Ukiah man suffered major injuries late Friday when he was likely hit by a vehicle that fled the scene, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Jesse Ray Pieri suffered head injuries and a fractured leg and was taken to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital after he was found lying on North State Street south of Agnes Lane at approximately 11:50 p.m. Friday, according to the CHP.

The injuries were consistent with being struck by a vehicle, the CHP stated.

The CHP is seeking the public's assistance for information regarding the suspected collision. Authorities believe the suspected vehicle may have sustained damage on the front end.